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THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY |
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THE OLD TESTAMENT--BEFORE THE DELUGE |
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The Jamaican fruit type of this emits high-frequency calls to orient itself in the dark |
a bat
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Ray Charles was born with this last name, but dropped it to avoid confusion with boxer Sugar Ray |
Robinson
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The act that created the Department of Homeland Security was passed early in this year |
(Marty: What is 2001?)
2002
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In 1968 this NYC real estate guy & 'uge, 'uge reality TV star got his economics degree from Wharton |
Donald Trump
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This 969-year-old died in the year of the flood |
Methuselah
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A Hindu spiritual teacher |
a guru
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The field type of this leaping insect chirps by rubbing a scraper on one forewing along a row of teeth on the other forewing |
a cricket
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Ray's first No. 1 hit was this standard, about the state of his birth |
"Georgia On My Mind"
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In 2003 this federal agency that protects national VIPs was absorbed into the department |
the Secret Service
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In 1988 this now-Texas congressman got more than 400,000 votes running for president as a Libertarian |
Ron Paul
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The first specific animal mentioned in the King James Bible is this great sea mammal |
a whale
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Barbie knows a type of long surfboard is named for this California beach |
Malibu
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The adult male of this Asian great ape makes a "long call" heard for more than a mile & lasting up to 5 minutes |
an orangutan
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Mr. Charles had a top 70 hit with the title track to this movie that starred Mr. Poitier as Mr. Tibbs |
In the Heat of the Night
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This former agency abbreviated I.N.S. is today known as U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services as part of the department |
Immigration and Naturalization Service
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He had the right stuff to be the first Ohioan elected to the U.S. Senate for 4 consecutive terms |
John Glenn
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After God expelled Adam & Eve from the Garden of Eden, cherubim & this flaming weapon were put at its entrance |
a sword
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The name of this Japanese martial art related to judo means "soft art" |
jujitsu
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Hyenas laugh; the call of this wild dog of Africa was once called a pheal |
a jackal
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Ray Charles had a No. 1 hit with this song that says "I'll have to pack my things and go" |
"Hit The Road, Jack"
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You'll find this branch of the military under the DHS umbrella |
the Coast Guard
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This 17th century philosopher was a court favorite of William & Mary; his name also turned up on "Lost" |
John Locke
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Genesis 2:13 mentions this country that still exists on the eastern border of Sudan |
(Marty: What is Egypt?)
Ethiopia
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A married woman in Bonn or Berlin |
a frau
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This species of swan, cygnus buccinator, is named for its low-pitched call |
the trumpeter swan
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Ray's last studio album before his death was this 2004 album of duets |
Genius Loves Company
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Counterterrorism includes the presence of these on planes; they rank among those with the highest handgun accuracy |
air marshals
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"Known and Unknown" is a 2011 memoir by this former Defense Secretary |
(Lisa: Who is John Ashcroft?)
Donald Rumsfeld
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After Cain slew Abel, "Adam knew his wife again, and she bare a son, and called his name" this |
Seth
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Found before "of" it's a 2-word term meaning instead, including the French for "place" |
in lieu
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